Amaravati
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Amaravati farmers' protest: Chandrababu Naidu's wife donates her gold bangles for auction
India | Jan 01, 2020, 09:35 PM ISTFormer Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu's wife N. Bhuvaneswari on Wednesday contributed her gold bangles for the ongoing movement by farmers to demand continuation of Amaravati as the capital.
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Is Jagan dumping Amaravati due to Kamma factor?
India | Dec 29, 2019, 01:33 PM ISTIn Andhra Pradesh, where caste plays dominant role in politics, it was not surprising that the row over the state capital Amaravati too has a caste angle to it.
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Andhra to keep finances in mind for Amaravati works
India | Aug 30, 2019, 12:06 AM ISTChief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy held a review meeting with top officials on capital city works. The first such meeting held by him since assuming office in May was held amid uncertainty on the capital's future created by statements of his ministers and leaders of ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP).
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India withdrew request for financing Amaravati project: World Bank
Business | Jul 22, 2019, 07:11 AM ISTThe World Bank, in a statement on its website, said India on July 15 withdrew its request to the World Bank for financing the proposed Amaravati Sustainable Infrastructure and Institutional Development Project.
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World Bank drops Chandrababu Naidu's ambitious Amaravati project from its list
India | Jul 18, 2019, 10:06 PM ISTThe World Bank has decided not to fund Amaravati Sustainable Capital City Development Project, the ambitious project of former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu.
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Demolition of building built by Naidu in Amaravati underway
India | Jun 26, 2019, 08:23 AM ISTHours after Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy's first-ever meeting with district collectors and superintendents of police concluded at 'Praja Vedika' and called it an illegal building built by his predecessor Naidu, workers began demolition of the same structure.
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Jagan Mohan Reddy takes charge as Andhra Pradesh CM
India | Jun 08, 2019, 11:46 AM ISTJagan Reddy entered his office amid chanting of Vedic hymns by a group of Hindu priests. After performing various rituals, he occupied his chamber.
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Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy likely to expand cabinet on June 8
India | Jun 01, 2019, 03:08 PM ISTJagan, as the YSRCP chief is popularly known, on Friday began meetings to review functioning of various departments. He is identifying the challenges and will accordingly select the ministers.
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Amaravati: Agitated protesters set bus on fire after road accident
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Raymond sets up manufacturing facility in Amravati
May 02, 2016, 08:44 AM ISTAmravati: Textile giant Raymond has announced its expansion of cotton manufacturing footprint at Textile Park, Additional Industrial Area, Nandgaon Peth in Amravati. The Bhoomi Pujan was performed by Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Chairman & Ma
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Four of a family drowns in Amaravathi River
India | Dec 27, 2015, 02:47 PM ISTCoimbatore: Four members of a family, including a woman, who had gone to take a dip in Amaravathi river in Tirupur district, met with watery grave, police said today.Sindhupriya, along with her husband Arun Joelraj
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PM Modi lays foundation stone for Amaravati, new Andhra capital
National | Oct 22, 2015, 07:21 PM ISTVijayawada: History was made in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying the foundation stone for new state capital Amaravati near here.Amid chanting of Vedic hymns by priests, Modi along with Chief
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PM Modi to lay foundation stone of Andhra's new capital Amaravati today
National | Oct 22, 2015, 08:08 AM ISTAmaravati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of Andhra Pradesh's capital city Amaravati at a village in Guntur district today.About four to five lakh people are expected to attend the function to
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'India should consider making 100 existing cities smart'
World | Jul 25, 2015, 08:32 AM ISTSingapore: India should consider making 100 existing cities smart instead of building new ones, an India-based American architect has said here in Singapore.Prof Christopher Benninger said he feels that Indian planners should design the country's
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Amaravati to be Andhra Pradesh's new capital: CM Chandrababu Naidu
India | Apr 01, 2015, 10:28 PM ISTHyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh Government on Wednesday approved Amaravati town, the ancient seat of power of Satavahana rulers, as its new capital coming up in the Vijayawada-Guntur region, which is also known for its historical